area of low pressure will develop here in the gulf of mexico. we'll bring in moisture from the gulf. there develops that low. this is christmas. it may not be white, but it will be wet. perhaps in little rock and new orleans and birmingham and atlanta, down here into the deep south. if we can get enough cold air down here, we may mix in a few snow flurries. we're keeping an eye on how deep that cold air gets. it looks like that low will develop. and across the country here into the midatlantic and bring some snowwednesday, thursday timeframe into the northeast again. we'll have to keep an eye on that. the focus for today, the northeast, of course, some snow showers even around new york city perhaps today. but it is cold and blustery. very windy conditions. gusting still, hot on the heels of that big storm. still that area of low pressure is here in new england. it's throwing off an awful lot of wind. 30, 40-mile-per-hour wind gusts. what's happening here in the west, randi from seattle to san francisco, wet go for you. no question about that. st